Hereditary cancers – Strength in Community

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Does it matter which side of your family have a history of cancer when thinking or estimating your cancer risk?

Take a look.

September 10, 2023September 11, 2023 by sevtapsavas Categories: Community Forum, This Is Our Conversation, This Is Our Conversation SeriesTags: Canada, cancer, cancers running in the family, Family history of Cancer, genetic risk of cancer, Genetics, Hereditary cancers, Knowledge translation, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Public Engagement, Public Outreach, St. John's, This is Our Conversation Leave a comment

By Derrick Bishop – Why am I speaking in the Public Conference on Cancer?

Why am I speaking in the Public Conference on Cancer? By Derrick Bishop: https://youtu.be/C1mNdBirZbo

Derrick is one of the patient speakers of the Public Conference on Cancer.

For more info about Derrick, please see here.

For our community. With our community.

Join us on Oct 15th for the Public Conference on Cancer.

For registration, please visit: https://www.med.mun.ca/oped/programs/4534

September 19, 2022October 26, 2022 by sevtapsavas Categories: Public Conference on Cancer - 2022Tags: Canada, cancer, Community, Derrick Bishop, For our community With our community, Hereditary cancers, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, patient speakers, Public Conference on Cancer, Public Engagement, Public Outreach, St. John's Leave a comment

Conference Schedule (as of Sept 8, 2022)

The current Conference Schedule and list of Speakers, together with the learning objectives for each talk, can be found below.

See you in the Public Conference on Cancer, October 15th!

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Meet our speakers – Derrick Bishop

Derrick is one of our patient speakers in the Public Conference on Cancer.

We are grateful for him taking time to share his perspective with us during the conference.

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***PRESENTATION (added on October 26, 2022)

Personal impact of hereditary cancer – My story

By Derrick Bishop

*Pre-recorded talk

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August 10, 2022October 26, 2022 by sevtapsavas Categories: Public Conference on Cancer - 2022Tags: Canada, cancer, cancer screening programs, Hereditary cancers, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, patient speaker, Public Conference on Cancer, Public Engagement, Public Outreach, St. John's 2 Comments

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